Nationalism, Liberalism, and Progress, Volume 2 
Subtitle: The Dismal Fate of New Nations
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Published: October 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 496
ISBN-13: 9780801431098
Subjects: Liberalism & centre democratic ideologies; Nationalism; Political structure & processes; World - General; Hume, David; Politics / Current Events; History: World; Politics - Current Events; Liberalism; History & Theory - General; 20th century; World politics; 1989-; History
First sentence: This inquiry into the history of eight new states aspiring to nation-statehood is an effort to probe the core hypothesis that reason, in the form of science, increasingly informs collective decisions.